Maintenance Operator

Pay: Starting at $28 (higher with experience)

Schedule: Night shift Rotating 223 schedule 

Benefits (Day 1): Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD/LTD, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and more! 

About the Role 

We’re looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to support daily plant operations by performing mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and machine repair. This role keeps production running efficiently and safely while contributing to a high performance manufacturing environment. 

What You’ll Do 

• Follow all safety procedures, including PPE and ISO 14001 EMS requirements. 

• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on production equipment. 

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment issues to reduce downtime. 

• Respond quickly to breakdowns and production requests. 

• Complete preventive maintenance tasks and identify potential failures. 

• Accurately document maintenance work and parts used in SAP. 

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and P\&IDs. 

• Use light rigging equipment when needed. 

• Perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing, standing, and pulling. 

• Maintain housekeeping standards in work and production areas. 

• Perform other duties as assigned. 

What We’re Looking For 

Required: 

• High School Diploma or GED 

• 2–5+ years industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience, or equivalent military training 

• Strong troubleshooting skills (bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, electrical/mechanical systems) 

• Ability to read technical drawings and schematics 

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs., occasionally move loads up to 100 lbs. 

• Comfortable with heights, ladders, confined walking/standing for 10–12 hours 

• Willing to work overtime, holidays, and flexible hours as needed. 

• Strong attendance, communication, and teamwork skills 

• Ability to learn quickly and document work accurately. 

Preferred: Multicraft experience (welding, millwright, pipefitting, lubrication) 

• NCDOL Journeyman Apprentice (Level I or II) 

• Experience with precision maintenance tools and diagnostic equipment.  

• Previous maintenance experience in a Fiber Optics Cabling organization. 

• Experience with 24v/120v/240v/480v 3phase systems 

Who Succeeds Here 

• Strong analytical problem solver 

• Self-starter who meets objectives with minimal supervision 

• Positive, professional, and team focused 

• Adaptable in a fast paced manufacturing environment 

• Results driven with strong attention to detail